How We Support Your Project
Developing & Validating Your ADS
Engineering support from ODD definition and requirements structuring through V&V strategy and test scenario design.
Navigating Type Approval
Guidance through regulatory frameworks and authority processes – including special approvals for technologies without established test procedures.
Planning & Operating a Vehicle Fleet
Ecosystem design, technical supervision concepts, and operational licensing support tailored to the specific deployment area.
Proven Track Record in Automated Driving Approvals
TÜV Rheinland supported the world's first Level 3 approval for highly automated driving (Mercedes-Benz, 2021) and the world's first Level 4 approval for Automated Valet Parking (Mercedes-Benz & Bosch, 2023) – developing the test procedures that were later incorporated into official regulations.Active Role in Shaping Future Regulations
Through participation in national and international regulatory committees, TÜV Rheinland brings deep insight into evolving approval frameworks – enabling targeted support for technologies where established test procedures do not yet exist.One-Stop-Shop Across the Full Development Lifecycle
From initial gap analysis and roadmap definition through engineering support, validation, and authority approval to fleet operations – TÜV Rheinland covers all phases of the ADS development and deployment process from a single source.International Project Experience Across Multiple Markets
With teams across Europe, Asia, and the Americas, TÜV Rheinland supports complex, multi-regional ADS projects – providing local regulatory expertise within a global project structure.
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